SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1UNN
WELADED1UNN belongs to Sparkasse Unnakamen in Unna, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WELADED1UNN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WELADED1 |
| Branch code | UNN |
| Bank | Sparkasse Unnakamen |
| Branch | — |
| City | Unna |
| Country | Germany |
How the Sparkasse Unnakamen SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WELA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- UNN Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code WELADED1UNN?
WELADED1UNN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sparkasse Unnakamen, a unit of Sparkasse Unnakamen in Unna, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter WELADED1UNN incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check WELADED1UNN with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Sparkasse Unnakamen take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need WELADED1UNN for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need WELADED1UNN.
What does each part of WELADED1UNN stand for?
WELA is the institution code of Sparkasse Unnakamen, DE is the ISO code of Germany, D1 is the code for the city or region and UNN is the code of the department Sparkasse Unnakamen.
Can I use WELADED1 instead of WELADED1UNN?
WELADED1 is the head office of Sparkasse Unnakamen, while WELADED1UNN is Sparkasse Unnakamen. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention WELADED1UNN.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.